Home Vehicle Interior Seat CLIMATE CONTROL SEAT SYSTEM
Last Modified: 11-27-2007 1.6 C
Service Category: Vehicle Interior Section: Seat
Model Year: 2008 Model: LX570 Doc ID: RM000002RD300AX
Title: SEAT: CLIMATE CONTROL SEAT SYSTEM: DESCRIPTION (2008 LX570)

DTC

B14F5

Overcurrent Detected in Seat Heater

DESCRIPTION

The seat climate control ECU stops outputs to the seat climate control controller if a short, etc. in the seat heater, wire harness or ECU interior circuit causes overcurrent.

DTC Code

DTC Detection Condition

Trouble Area

B14F5

Overcurrent detected in the seat heater.

  • Front seat cushion heater
  • Seat climate control ECU
  • Harness or connector

WIRING DIAGRAM



INSPECTION PROCEDURE

PROCEDURE

1.

CHECK FOR DTC

(a) Check for DTCs SEAT: CLIMATE CONTROL SEAT SYSTEM: DTC CHECK / CLEAR (2008 LX570) .

Result

Result

Proceed to

DTC is output (Driver seat climate control ECU)

A

DTC is output (Passenger seat climate control ECU)

B

A

2.

CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (SEAT CLIMATE CONTROL ECU - FRONT SEAT CUSHION HEATER LH)


(a) Disconnect the c39 ECU connector.

(b) Disconnect the c43 cushion heater connector.

(c) Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

Standard Resistance:

Tester Connection

Condition

Specified Condition

c39-1 (B) - c43-2 (B)

Always

Below 1 Ω

c39-1 (B) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

c39-5 (E) - c43-4 (E)

Always

Below 1 Ω

c39-5 (E) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

c39-1 (B) - c39-5 (E)

Always

10 kΩ or higher

OK

3.

CHECK SEAT CLIMATE CONTROL ECU (OPERATION)

(a) Replace the seat climate control ECU with a new one or normally operating one and check if a DTC is output.

OK:

DTC is not output.

OK

4.

CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (SEAT CLIMATE CONTROL ECU - FRONT SEAT CUSHION HEATER RH)


(a) Disconnect the c25 ECU connector.

(b) Disconnect the c29 cushion heater connector.

(c) Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

Standard Resistance:

Tester Connection

Condition

Specified Condition

c25-1 (B) - c29-2 (B)

Always

Below 1 Ω

c25-1 (B) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

c25-5 (E) - c29-4 (E)

Always

Below 1 Ω

c25-5 (E) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

c25-1 (B) - c25-4 (E)

Always

10 kΩ or higher

OK

5.

CHECK SEAT CLIMATE CONTROL ECU (OPERATION)

(a) Replace the seat climate control ECU with a new one or normally operating one and check if a DTC is output.

OK:

DTC is not output.

OK